Payton Pritchard Extension Eligible For Three-Year, $67 Million Deal

Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard is officially extension eligible, with the team able to offer an extra three years totaling $67 million. The seventh-year guard has two seasons left on a four-year, $30 million contract. Pritchard has emerged as a vital contributor, averaging 15.7 points, 4.3 assists, and 3.9 rebounds while shooting 39.3% from deep. Boston faces financial apron considerations regarding his age 31 season in 2028, but his elite shooting skills and footwork provide low risk.